Project Grant IA2021022
- The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County, doing business as Met Transit, received a $2.27 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund eligible operating expenses from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 to maintain fixed route public bus service and ADA paratransit service for residents of Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Evansdale, Iowa. Met Transit...
- The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County, doing business as Met Transit, received a $1,946,359 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund eligible operating expenses from June 2, 2023 through September 30, 2025. Met Transit will use the grant funds to maintain its fixed route public bus service and Americans with Disabilities Act paratransit service for...
- This $2,321,660 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide funding for eligible operating expenses incurred by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County, Iowa (Met Transit) from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant will allow Met Transit to continue fixed-route public bus service and ADA paratransit service in the Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Evansdale, Iowa...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $7.29 million Project Grant to the City of Iowa City under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 12, 2022. The grant will fund operating assistance for Iowa City Transit for FY2022 using FY2021 Section 5307 funds. Specifically, the grant monies will support normal transit operations by contributing to salaries and payroll expenses. Intended beneficiaries are users of Iowa City Transit, who will...
- The City of Iowa City received a $3.6 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance for Iowa City Transit from May 2021 through August 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. The...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) a $736,646 grant on September 18, 2024 to fund vehicle replacement projects at four urbanized transit systems in Iowa. The grant will support the purchase of four light-duty buses, three heavy-duty small buses, and two heavy-duty large buses for the Ames Transit Agency, Sioux City Transit, Waterloo Metropolitan Transit Authority, and University of Iowa Cambus. This funding aims to...
- The City of Iowa City received a $4.6 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support ongoing public transportation operations from July 2022 through December 2026. Funding will cover eligible wages and operating costs for Iowa City Transit and allow the continuation of consistent transit services for users. No subrecipient activities were included. The Federal...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to the Iowa Department of Transportation under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant will fund transportation services and capital asset purchases for ten transit systems in Iowa through Dec 31, 2027. Specifically, $947,807 will fund rolling stock, equipment, contracted services and preventative maintenance for eight urban transit...
- This $5,995,148 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will provide operating assistance to Iowa City Transit for FY 2025. The funding, which includes a 50% local match from Iowa City's transit levy, will support normal transit operations by contributing to salaries, payroll, and other eligible expenses from July 1, 2024, to October 31, 2026. The expected outcome is that Iowa City Transit will continue to operate at...
- This $2,573,050.00 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund the purchase of seven replacement public transit vehicles for transit services in Iowa. The key activities to be performed under this award include the procurement of new rolling stock to improve service reliability, on-time performance, and safety for transit systems operated by the Iowa Department of Transportation's...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County (Met Transit) received a $3,509,260 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on August 6, 2021 to fund eligible operating expenses from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. Specifically, $1,754,630 (50% of the total project cost) was provided through Section 5307 Federal Transit Formula Grants, with the remaining 50% or $1,754,630 to be matched by local property tax funds from the cities of Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Iowa. The Section 5307 program aims to provide federal resources to local and regional transit authorities for capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. This award will allow Met Transit to cover operating costs for providing transit services to residents in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area of Iowa through the end of the grant period.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 9/24/21 | ||
| Not listed | $1.8m | 8/6/21 |